Success in keeping a happy flock of laying hens invariably leads to more than just an abundance of eggs…it can lead to overconfidence. We have a tendency to say, “Well, this is working out nicely. What’s next?” The joke among poultry enthusiasts is that chickens are a “gateway animal”—mail order a dozen yellow chicks and, . . . → Read More: Boreal Citizen: The Long-eared Approach to Local, Humanely Raised Meat